Name: Horizon
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1964-02-04
Rating: 7.397

Episodes

1. The World of Buckminster Fuller

1964-02-04 | 60m

Horizon follows the work of R. Buckminster Fuller and his research of the geodesic dome.

2. Pesticides and Posterity

1964-05-30 | 60m

Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.

3. A Candle to Nature

1964-06-27 | 60m

A reconstruction of a Michael Faraday lecture last given in December 1860.

4. Strangeness Minus Three

1964-07-25 | 60m

Horizon explores the findings of physicists at Brookhaven, Long Island, New York. Who, after two years and thousands of photographs, have identified a predicted new particle which has a unique characteristic: 'strangeness minus three'.

5. The Air of Science

1964-08-22 | 60m

Horizon looks at the work of the National Institute for Medical Research.

6. The Knowledge Explosion

1964-09-21 | 60m

Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.

7. The Amateur Scientist

1964-10-19 | 60m

The work of amateur scientists.

8. Tots and Quods and Woodgeries

1964-11-16 | 60m

Horizon investigates the 'Tots and Quots' and the 'Woodgeries' two groups set up by scientists before the second world war to discuss the future of science and how it effects society.

9. Science, Toys and Magic

1964-12-14 | 60m

Horizon takes a look at science in the spirit of Christmas.